OpSee vs Zoho Analytics

OpSee is an open, modular manufacturing execution and industrial data platform for factories, covering MES, OEE, historian, analytics and AI. Its data logging module connects to MQTT brokers, OPC-UA endpoints and industrial protocols, and is described as always free. The historian stores and retrieves time-series process data. Analytics includes trend charts, Pareto analysis, custom KPIs, interpolation, annotations and multi-axis support; OEE tools provide real-time gauges, production trends, downtime categories and loss analysis. MES covers production orders, operator screens, quality checks, traceability and material tracking. AI features include anomaly detection, predictive insights, root-cause assistance and plain-language questions about historical data. OpSee can run at the edge, on premises or in the cloud, with managed hosting options named for AWS, Azure and GCP. Edge deployment supports Docker Compose and lists a requirement of less than 8 GB RAM. Starter costs €59 a month per equipment and Pro costs €95 a month per equipment.

Zoho Analytics is a business intelligence platform for connecting data, creating visualizations, and sharing reports and dashboards. It can connect and blend data from more than 500 live sources and lists more than 500 out-of-the-box business integrations. Its visualization choices include over 50 chart types and 80 visualization options. Users can schedule reports and apply permissions, roles, groups, and row-level security. Ask Zia supports natural-language questions and actions, while security controls include SSO, audit logs, data masking, and compliance controls. Native mobile apps provide analytics access away from a desktop. Deployment options include cloud and on-premise use, and the offering is described as hybrid. The always-free plan allows two users, 10,000 rows, and five workspaces, with unlimited reports and dashboards. Basic starts at $24.00 per month billed annually, for two users and 0.5 million rows. A 15-day trial can be canceled anytime. Listed headquarters are in Chennai, India, with U.S. headquarters in Austin, Texas.